News - Pieta House

Local MEP seeks meeting with Pieta CEO over Athlone centre closure

News emerged this evening that the organisation's centre on Sean Costello Street in the Midlands town is set to close as its services move to an outreach model.

Mar 12, 2026 16:40

Darkness Into Light Longford defend Facebook posts following complaints

Organisers say they are sorry for any hurt caused, but stand by the posts.

May 9, 2025 17:41

Great turnout across the region for Darkness into Light events

It is an annual fundraiser for the suicide charity Pieta House.

May 11, 2024 09:08

Roscommon man halfway through swimming the Shannon without a wetsuit

Anyone who wants to donate to Ger's chosen charities Pieta House, or Jigsaw , can go to idonate.ie.

Jun 25, 2023 09:24

Darkness into Light event took place earlier this morning

May 7, 2022 07:46

Local communities prepare for Darkness into Light walks

Strokestown will host its first Darkness Into Light walk tonight as well.

May 6, 2022 16:59

Former broadcaster Charlie Bird to climb Croagh Patrick today

Over €1 million has already been raised for Irish MND Association and Pieta House.

Apr 2, 2022 09:36

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